Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In hat-making, a bat.
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- noun A dramatic exhibition or event.
Etymologies
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Examples
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High School Musical on Ice is a delightful, entertaining "capade" of twentysomething men and women pretending to be high school students.
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High School Musical on Ice is a delightful, entertaining "capade" of twentysomething men and women pretending to be high school students.
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I've always thought that was why 'Forever' was at least somewhat watchable whereas 'Batman and Robin' was the color-vomit ice-capade insanity that it turned out to be.
Nimrod Antal is Sam Raimi’s Pick for the Spider-Man Reboot? | /Film 2010
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This morning the stage one, second-to-third-base sex-capade came down, making way for a red bikini-clad babe, strolling ... var news_amount = 3;
Tamsen Fadal and Matt Titus: He Wants to Have a Threesome. What Should I Do? 2009
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Sorry to hear about the ice-capade, but glad you're doing well in Chi-town.
Orphan of the Night 2005
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Hunting for dirt, Runyon uncovers a scandalous sex-capade from Senator Hanson's college years, throwing her nomination into jeopardy.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com John Farr 2010
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Taavi Mark cavorts through this gay-capade with an innocently outrageous air.
chron.com Chronicle 2010
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Was your science fiction sex-capade within the rules?
The Toque 2009
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Was your science fiction sex-capade within the rules?
The Toque 2009
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But trying to walk to his car in Loring Park was an ice capade to say the least.
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